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Earn an interdisciplinary, applied master’s degree that can jumpstart your career. All Fellows receive a 100% tuition waiver. Learn more!
Diversity
The Stevenson Center is committed to increasing diversity in our programs. Candidates who can contribute to the university’s climate of diversity and inclusivity are especially welcomed and encouraged to apply.
Financial Support
Looking for a way to pursue your life’s passion without incurring a lifetime of student loan debt? Students receive a 100% tuition waiver, graduate assistantship with stipend, and paid field experience. (Courtney Johnson, '17)
Interdisciplinary Curriculum
The Applied Community and Economic Development Sequence brings together students and faculty from five disciplines for deeper understanding of the theory and practice of development. To hear from current students across programs, check out this student project! (Veronica Aboyer, '06)
Student Podcasts
Tune in as Fellows report on curriculum, professional practice, advice for applicants, and more!
Students complete applied research projects with partner organizations.
The Stevenson Center is dedicated to service.
Hunt Family Fund enables Fellows to attend conference
Thanks to the Hunt Family Fund, nine Stevenson Center Fellows were among the more than 250 participants who attended the Housing Action Illinois Housing Matters! conference in Bloomington. The conference's welcome letter set the intention to create "an Illinois where ALL residents, regardless of income, have a good place to call home." Read more
ACED Fellow’s capstone project further debunks welfare rhetoric
Like most Stevenson Center students, Jerome Sader '19 was drawn to using his education for the public good. Read more